He is also publishing director of the new magazine while Mr. McDonell is president and editor in chief.
Succeeding Ms. Studin as publisher at Parents is Susan Baron, who had been publishing director at American Baby.
He had been publishing director of special projects at Meredith Corp.
He has worked as an editor at the Max Milo publishing group, where he has been publishing director since 2004.
("We're not just showing people on the cover who are 51 and 52 years old," said Martha Ramsey, publishing director for the group.)
Myrna Blyth, publishing director and editor in chief at the magazine in New York, said that Gotham was awarded the account after a five-month informal review.
Rance Crain, who had been publishing director, continues as editor in chief and president of Crain.
He is also publishing director of Éditions du Seuil and a permanent member of the Prix Renaudot jury.
The EMAP appointed publishing director, Dave Hepworth, was assigned to find a new editor.
Jonathan Bloch is no longer publishing director of International Business Communications.